Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-30 Thread Bill Maas
On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 09:31 -0500, Jason Rabel wrote: > > 1) Login timing - only login first 5 seconds of the minute > > 2) Rotating passwords by day / hour > > 3) Logging and email alerts - every login attempt generates an email > > 4) Login hours - If you are home at night, no logins then. > > 5)

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-29 Thread Jeff Quast
On 8/25/07, Ronald L. Rosson Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I currently have a NET4501 sitting on the shelf doing nothing since > it was replaced by my NET4801 as a firewall running pfSense. > > I am looking for a low cost solution to have this system do something > that can benefit my network th

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-29 Thread Jason Rabel
> 1) Login timing - only login first 5 seconds of the minute > 2) Rotating passwords by day / hour > 3) Logging and email alerts - every login attempt generates an email > 4) Login hours - If you are home at night, no logins then. > 5) Rate limiting - stop responding for 10 minutes after 3-5 failed

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-29 Thread Bob Camp
Hi A couple fairly easy things to add on the login box, most of them are just cron jobs: 1) Login timing - only login first 5 seconds of the minute 2) Rotating passwords by day / hour 3) Logging and email alerts - every login attempt generates an email 4) Login hours - If you are home at night,

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-29 Thread Bill Maas
On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 10:28 -0700, Paul Bartell wrote: > I would like to hear about some of these tricks. Its sounds like fun. Alternate ports, IP redirection, hosts.allow, complex multiple login paths, who knows what else (see firewall manuals in the first place). But the point is that a Soekri

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-27 Thread Paul Bartell
I would like to hear about some of these tricks. Its sounds like fun. I have also thought about controlling a robot with a soekris, but wouldent you need more GPIO? or would you use a simple AVR program to drive the servos etc? On 8/27/07, Bill Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > (1) (Almost)

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-27 Thread Bill Maas
Hi, (1) (Almost) identical config for load-balancing and/or cases where the 4801 breaks down or needs to be pulled down for maintenance. CARP is tailored for such setups, but I couldn't get it working together with SSH (that was on OpenBSD 3.9, using the local ethernet interface fo

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-26 Thread Paul Bartell
A small web server? A controller of lights etc with relays connected to the GPIO? On 8/25/07, Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A 4501 makes a great ntp server. > > H > ___ > Soekris-tech mailing list > Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com > http://lis

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-25 Thread Harlan Stenn
A 4501 makes a great ntp server. H ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-25 Thread Henk Melching
Would like to know if there is a solution to turn a net4501 into a low-power download system for all sort of things Op 25-aug-2007, om 17:14 heeft Ronald L. Rosson Jr. het volgende geschreven: I currently have a NET4501 sitting on the shelf doing nothing since it was replaced by my NET4

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-25 Thread Bob Keyes
DNS Server? WiFi AP? On Sat, 25 Aug 2007, Ronald L. Rosson Jr. wrote: > I currently have a NET4501 sitting on the shelf doing nothing since > it was replaced by my NET4801 as a firewall running pfSense. > > I am looking for a low cost solution to have this system do something > that can benefi

Re: [Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-25 Thread Darrick Hartman (lists)
Ronald L. Rosson Jr. wrote: > I currently have a NET4501 sitting on the shelf doing nothing since > it was replaced by my NET4801 as a firewall running pfSense. > > I am looking for a low cost solution to have this system do something > that can benefit my network that the NET4801 is not doing

[Soekris] What to do with my old 4501

2007-08-25 Thread Ronald L. Rosson Jr.
I currently have a NET4501 sitting on the shelf doing nothing since it was replaced by my NET4801 as a firewall running pfSense. I am looking for a low cost solution to have this system do something that can benefit my network that the NET4801 is not doing at the moment. any idea? TIA -Ron